Establishment of the epithelial-specific transcriptome of normal and malignant human breast cells based on MPSS and array expression data

Table 2 Multivariant proportional-hazard analysis

Parameter	Hazard ratio (95% confidence interval)	P (Cox)
Grade	2.6434 (1.3935–5.0144)	0.0029
LN status	3.6408 (1.5264–8.6840)	0.0036
POSTN	1.8099 (0.9247–3.5422)	0.0833
LN status	5.6924 (1.3331–24.3076)	0.0189
POSTN	2.8151 (1.2048–6.5775)	0.0168

The tissue microarray cohort was analysed using the Cox proportional hazards model for disease-free survival (italic) and overall survival (bold). Only those statistically significant independent prognostic factors as determined by the model are shown. LN, lymph node status at diagnosis.

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